BH Crisis Services Telecrisis Clinician I

10 Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio seeks a licensed behavioral health clinician to provide clinical assessment, treatment, case management, and crisis intervention for children, adolescents, and families in diverse settings. The role requires a Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy, and Ohio licensure (independent license preferred).

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, document appropriately, and coordinate care with community

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy required.
• Appropriate Ohio licensure required; Independent license preferred.
• Experience providing culturally competent behavioral healthcare to children and families preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical assessment, behavioral health treatment, and case management.
• Coordinates client care with other service providers and community resources.
• Maintains clinical charting and paperwork per policy standards.
• Collaborates with team psychiatrist and remains current in pediatric psychopharmacology knowledge.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Trauma-informed care

Education

Master's Degree in Counseling/Social Work/MFT

Job description

Overview: Job Description Summary:

Provides clinical assessment, behavioral health treatment, case management, care coordination, and crisis intervention for children, adolescents and their families across all professional and clinical settings.

Job Description: Essential Functions:

• Accurately assesses and documents client presenting problems, history, symptomology, mental status, and diagnosis.
• Prescribes initial interventions in a timely manner.
• Assists in developing specific, realistic, and measurable treatment goals and objectives.
• Completes clinical charting and other related administrative paperwork in accordance with policy standards.
• Coordinates client care with other service providers and community resources to assure continuity of care.
• Employs strategies of intervention that are consistent with empirically supported treatments and consistent with program expectations.
• Remains current in general knowledge of psychopharmacology in pediatric behavioral healthcare and collaborates consistently with team psychiatrist.

Education Requirement:

• Master's Degree from an accredited university or professional school of Counseling, Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy, required.

Licensure Requirement:

• Appropriate Ohio licensure, required. Must remain current in required licensure and clinical or other training as required. Independent license, preferred.

Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, families, peers, and community representatives.

Experience:

• Experience providing and managing culturally appropriate and trauma-informed behavioral healthcare to children, adolescent and families, required.

Physical Requirements:

• OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Loud Noises, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel, Working Outdoors
• FREQUENTLY: Flexing/extending of neck, Sitting, Standing, Walking
• CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near
• Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: Talking on phone/in person

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet

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